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[[Category:Awards|Most Distinguished Order of Merit]]
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This honor is granted to military and civilian personnel for distinguished service. In the Honorverse canon, known recipients include [[honorverse:Honor Harrington | Lady Dame Honor Harrington]]<ref>{{HHA2.2}}</ref> and [[honorverse:Stephanie Harrington | Dame Stephanie Harrington]].

==TRMN Information==
This order is awarded for distinguished service in the armed forces, but also for service to science, art, literature or the promotion of culture. The Monarch, through the First
Lord of the Admiralty, accepts members into the order based on the Advice of the Senior Officers. Those awarded this order are permitted to use the prefix ‘[[Sir]]’ or ‘[[Dame]]’ and the post nominal letters of ‘OM’. This order comes in only one class, Knight, and is not hereditary.<ref name="aman2014">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/92-rmn-5-002-awards-manual TRMN Bureau of Personnel Awards Manual 2014 Edition]</ref>

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